WF-BAVHZA
Deepfake Video of Ukrainian President Yielding to Russia Posted on Ukrainian Websites and Social Media
A quickly-debunked deepfaked video of the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was posted on various Ukrainian websites and social media platforms encouraging Ukrainians to surrender to Russian forces during the Russia-Ukraine war.
- Date it happened
- 2022-03-16
- Organisation involved
- hackers
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